Research progress in the integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine therapy of perimenopausal syndrome
The integrated Chinese and Western medicine therapy of perimenopausal syndrome(PMS)has distinct features and advantages.After decades of exploration and development,it has gradually formed a relatively mature theoretical and practical system.Both Chinese and Western medicine have their advantages in treating PMS.Western medicine often adopts hormone replacement therapy,which takes effect quickly,but patient compliance with hormone replacement therapy can af-fect clinical efficacy.Traditional Chinese medicine emphasizes the use of holistic concepts to treat the whole body,with vari-ous therapies such as oral administration and external application,acupuncture,and massage,with a relatively high safety profile.The integrated Chinese and Western medicine therapy can promote the overall effectiveness of diagnosing and trea-ting PMS.This article will discuss the advantages and shortcomings and prospect the future of the integrated therapy in treating PMS.
Perimenopausal syndromeIntegrated Chinese and Western medicineKey points of treatmentQuality of life
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